Dr. Daria Buinevich

Founder & Executive Director
CareGuard Initiative

Dr. Daria Buinevich is a dentist and public health educator with postgraduate clinical training and more than eight years of professional experience in preventive dentistry, patient education, and evidence-based oral healthcare.

She founded the CareGuard Initiative to improve oral health literacy through the development and nationwide dissemination of multilingual evidence-based educational resources. Her work focuses on translating authoritative oral health recommendations into practical educational materials that improve public understanding and support preventive health behaviors.

Her dental education was completed in Russia and has been independently evaluated by Scholaro as equivalent to a U.S. First Professional Degree in Dentistry. She also completed postgraduate residency training in Orthopedic Dentistry, evaluated as equivalent to a U.S. Residency Certificate in Orthopedic Dentistry.

Education & Professional Qualifications

• Dental Degree (Russia)
• Educational Credentials Evaluated as Equivalent to a U.S. First Professional Degree in Dentistry
• Postgraduate Residency in Orthopedic Dentistry
• Educational Credentials Evaluated as Equivalent to a U.S. Residency Certificate in Orthopedic Dentistry

Professional Memberships

• American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD)
• American Public Health Association (APHA)

Through active engagement with national professional organizations, Dr. Buinevich remains informed about current evidence, public health priorities, and best practices in oral health education and disease prevention.

Areas of Expertise

• Oral Health Literacy
• Preventive Dentistry
• Evidence Translation
• Health Communication
• Multilingual Health Education
• Public Health Education